#2 Thrust High HP builds can place a lot of stress on internal components of the engine. Many of us think to forged pistons, or better connecting rods but something that might be overlooked is as simple as thrust. All engines have some thrust pressure against them, be it from a simple stock clutch or big stall converter. This is one reason you need to take steps during the assembly process to measure thrust and make sure it is enough for your particular build process. checking thrust - pic for example only - not the engine in the build You...